Cloud Infrastructure Engineering Manager – Multi-Region BCDR

Brex; California (MO); Hybrid; USD 240,000 - 300,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid SF office

Up to 4 remote weeks / year

Job summary

Brex is seeking an Engineering Manager for Cloud Infrastructure in San Francisco to lead a senior team of engineers responsible for Brex's foundational AWS ecosystem. The role focuses on delivering the high-priority Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery initiative across regions, balancing people leadership with deep technical involvement.

You will oversee core cloud infrastructure (Kubernetes, RDS/Aurora, Postgres, VPCs) and drive cross-functional migrations while improving operational

Qualifications

• 3+ years leading software or infrastructure teams.
• Deep hands-on experience with AWS, Kubernetes, and PostgreSQL.
• Ability to design multi-region deployments and DR frameworks.
• Strong communication to influence multiple autonomous teams.
• 5+ years of engineering experience.

Responsibilities

• Lead and grow: manage a senior team of 6 ICs, fostering ownership and technical excellence.
• Drive BCDR strategy: oversee multi-region infrastructure readiness and automated failover capabilities.
• Technical stewardship: maintain and scale Brex’s core cloud infrastructure (Kubernetes, RDS/Aurora/Postgres, networking, AWS integrations).
• Cross-functional collaboration: partner with product and engineering teams to drive adoption of new infrastructure capabilities and migrations.
• Operational excellence: improve team hygiene with better work tracking, documentation, and incident response.
• Resource management: allocate resources balancing critical project delivery with long-term stability.

Skills

Leadership

Technical depth

Architectural insight

Collaborative mindset

Analytical problem solving

Engineering background

Tools

Terraform

AWS

Kubernetes

PostgreSQL

Job description

Brex is seeking an Engineering Manager for Cloud Infrastructure in San Francisco to lead a senior team of engineers responsible for Brex's foundational AWS ecosystem. The role focuses on delivering the high-priority Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery initiative across regions, balancing people leadership with deep technical involvement.

You will oversee core cloud infrastructure (Kubernetes, RDS/Aurora, Postgres, VPCs) and drive cross-functional migrations while improving operational